Mahantipada - Bonth, Bhadrak

Mahantipada is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Agarpada and around 25 km from Bhadrak. Mahantyapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahantipada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahantipada is 394276. The village covers a total geographical area of 490 hectares and falls under the 756115 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Mahantipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahantipada

As per Census 2011, Mahantipada village has a total population of 2,920 people, consisting of 1,511 males and 1,409 females. The village has 588 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,946 literate and 974 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 663 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahantipada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,9201,5111,409
Child Population (0–6 yrs)363168195
Scheduled Castes (SC)365190175
Scheduled Tribes (ST)663348315
Literate Population1,9461,101845
Illiterate Population974410564

Nearby Villages of Mahantipada

Mahantipada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HaladipahaniSouth-East1.54 km
KahaliagadiaNorth1.72 km
DaneipurWest2.15 km
RatinaNorth-East2.22 km
PadhiaripalliNorth-West2.22 km
RauturapurSouth2.35 km
KuradhighasaNorth2.44 km
KandabaEast2.52 km
NimadaniSouth-West2.76 km
RampurEast2.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahantipada

Public transport in the Mahantipada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Mahantipada is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Mahantipada is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahantipada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahantipada village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mahantipada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahantipada village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mahantipada

Where is Mahantipada located?

Mahantipada village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahantipada?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahantipada is Mahantyapada.

What is the pincode of Mahantipada?

The pincode of Mahantipada is 756115.

What is the population of Mahantipada?

Mahantipada has a total population of 2,920, including 1,511 males and 1,409 females.

How many households are there in Mahantipada?

There are 588 households in Mahantipada.

What is the literacy rate in Mahantipada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahantipada is 66.64%. Male literacy is 72.87% and female literacy is 59.97%.